1933 Jones Tourist Cottages Bath South Carolina Original Photo

Description: An original photo from an album of a NY family that went on a lot of U.S. road trips mostly between 1920 and 1940. Album was acquired from an estate. This photo is likely extremely rare or one of a kind.Type & Size: A 5x3" original photograph.Condition: Original and in fair to good vintage condition. The photograph depicts a group of four people sitting on the front porch of a small cottage, likely part of Jones Tourist Cottages located in Bath, South Carolina. The setting is a sunny day, with shadow from a nearby tree cast onto the building. The architecture of the cottage is simple, featuring wood siding and decorative trim, typical of roadside accommodations from the early 20th century. A sign in the background reads "Ladies Rest Room."In the early 20th century, motels and tourist cottages like these were popular among travelers exploring the United States by car, as they offered convenient and affordable lodging. Located on U.S. Highway No 1, Jones Tourist Cottages would have been a typical stop for motorists seeking a place to rest. This type of accommodation reflects a period when American tourism was evolving with the growth of the automobile industry.Text visible includes "Ladies Rest Room" on a small building adjacent to the cottage. No individuals or their occupations are specified in the photo or its captions.** Combined shipping! Buy as many photos as you want and pay the same shipping as for one photo. This includes international orders. If you’d like a bulk purchase (6+ photos), drop us a note and we will give you a bulk discount code.

Price: 29 USD

Location: Carlsbad, California

End Time: 2024-12-21T15:12:17.000Z

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